26 Aug, 2026

Critical Fortinet Forticlient EMS flaw now exploited in attacks

Attackers are now actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS platform, according to threat intelligence company Defused. Tracked as CVE-2026-21643, this SQL injection vulnerability allows unauthenticated threat actors to execute arbitrary code or commands on unpatched systems through low-complexity attacks targeting the FortiClientEMS GUI (web interface) via maliciously crafted HTTP requests. “Fortinet Forticlient EMS […]

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CISA orders feds to patch DarkSword iOS flaws exploited attacks

CISA ordered U.S. government agencies to patch three iOS vulnerabilities targeted in cryptocurrency theft and cyberespionage attacks using the DarkSword exploit kit. As Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and iVerify researchers revealed last week, the DarkSword delivery framework abuses a chain of six vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2025-31277, CVE-2025-43529, CVE-2026-20700, CVE-2025-14174, CVE-2025-43510, and CVE-2025-43520. These flaws enable […]

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CISA urges US orgs to secure Microsoft Intune systems after Stryker breach

CISA warned U.S. organizations to follow Microsoft guidance to strengthen the Intune endpoint management tool after a cyberattack exploited it to wipe medical technology giant Stryker’s systems. Microsoft published guidance on hardening Intune administrative controls days after Stryker was breached in an incident claimed by Handala, an Iranian-linked and pro-Palestinian hacktivist group. The hackers claim that they stole 50 […]

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CISA flags Wing FTP Server flaw as actively exploited in attacks

CISA warned U.S. government agencies to secure their Wing FTP Server instances against an actively exploited vulnerability that may be chained in remote code execution attacks. Wing FTP Server is a cross-platform FTP server software that also provides secure file transfer via its built-in SFTP and web servers. The developers claim that their file transfer […]

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FBI warns of phishing attacks impersonating US city, county officials

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that criminals are impersonating U.S. officials in phishing attacks targeting businesses and individuals who request city and county planning and zoning permits. In a public service announcement published on Monday, the bureau said that the criminals behind this campaign are identifying potential victims using publicly available information, which […]

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CISA: Recently patched RoundCube flaws now exploited in attacks

CISA flagged two Roundcube Webmail vulnerabilities as actively exploited in attacks and ordered U.S. federal agencies to patch them within three weeks. Roundcube Webmail is a web-based email client that has been the default mail interface for the widely used cPanel web hosting control panel since 2008. The first vulnerability tagged as actively abused by […]

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FBI: Over $20 million stolen in surge of ATM malware attacks in 2025

The FBI warned that Americans lost more than $20 million last year amid a massive surge in ATM “jackpotting” attacks, in which criminals use malware to force cash machines to dispense money. According to a Thursday FBI flash alert, more than 700 ATM jackpotting incidents were reported last year alone in a significant spike compared to […]

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CISA warns of five-year-old GitLab flaw exploited in attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered government agencies to patch their systems against a five-year-old GitLab vulnerability that is actively being exploited in attacks. GitLab patched this server-side request forgery (SSRF) flaw (tracked as CVE-2021-39935) in December 2021, saying it could allow unauthenticated attackers with no privileges to access the CI Lint API, which is […]

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CISA flags critical SolarWinds RCE flaw as exploited in attacks

CISA has flagged a critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk vulnerability as actively exploited in attacks and ordered federal agencies to patch their systems within three days. Tracked as CVE-2025-40551, this security flaw stems from an untrusted data deserialization weakness discovered and reported by Horizon3.ai security researcher Jimi Sebree, which can allow unauthenticated attackers to gain remote command […]

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Fortinet admins report patched FortiGate firewalls getting hacked

Fortinet customers are seeing attackers exploiting a patch bypass for a previously fixed critical FortiGate authentication vulnerability (CVE-2025-59718) to hack patched firewalls. Until Fortinet provides a fully patched FortiOS release, admins are advised to temporarily disable the vulnerable FortiCloud login feature (if enabled) to secure their systems against attacks. To disable FortiCloud login, you have […]

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